Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
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Import licences |
Chemicals |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment by restricting the importation of Chemicals under the Philippine Revised Priority Chemical List (PCL)
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import clearance/permits from Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Environmental
Management Bureau (EMB)
DAO 2005-27 and DAO 2007-23
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Chemicals under the Philippine Revised Priority Chemical List (PCL) which are subject to PCL Compliance Certificate:
Antimony pentachloride; Arsenic compounds; Benzene; Beryllium compounds; Cadmium compounds; Chlorinated ethers;
1,4-Chlorobenzene; Chloroform; Chloropicrin; Chromium compounds;
1,2-Dibromoethane; 0-Dichlorobenzene; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene;
1,2-Dichloroethane; Diethyl sulfate; Ethylene dibromide; Ethylene oxide; Glutaraldehyde; Formaldehyde; Hexachlorobenzene; Hexachloroethane; Hydrazine; Lead compounds; Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT); Mercaptan, perchloromethyl; Methyl chloride; Methylenechloride; Mirex; Pentachlorophenol; Perchloroethylene; Phenic acid; Phosgene; Phthalic anhydride; Polybrominated Biphenyls; 1,1,1-Trichloroethylene; Selenium; Tributyltin; and Vinyl chloride
Others:
a. Brand new transformers (with less than 2 ppm);
b. Used computers, parts and accessories; and
c. New chemicals
Chemicals which are not listed in the Philippine Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances (PICCS). These chemicals require Pre-Manufacture and Pre-Importation Notification (PMPIN) Compliance Certificate (for more than 1,000 kgs.) or Small Quantity Importation (SQI) Clearance (for 1,000 kgs. or less.)
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Type of measure
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Import clearance/permits
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ICS - HS Code
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
Waste management and recycling |
Import licences |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To manage waste in lighting industry
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import clearance/permits from Department of Environment and Natural Resources-EMB and Department of Energy
Joint DENR-DOE Administrative Order No. 2013-09-0001 (Lighing Industry Waste Management Guidelines) dated 24 September 2013
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Lighting products
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Type of measure
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Import clearance/permits
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
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Import licences |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To manage nuclear and radioactive materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import clearance/permits from Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)
R.A. No. 5207 (Atomic Energy Regulatory Act of 1968) (An Act Providing for the Licensing and Regulation of Atomic Energy Facilities and Materials, Establishing the Rules on Liability for Nuclear Damage, and for Other Purposes) dated
15 June 1968, as amended by P.D. No. 1484 dated
11 June 1978
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Nuclear and radioactive materials
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Type of measure
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Import clearance/permits
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
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Ban/Prohibition |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To manage hazardous wastes
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Section 24 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. No. 6969 (Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990)
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Hazardous wastes (even in transit into the Philippine territorial limits)
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Type of measure
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Prohibition
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
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Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment by managing Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Section 5 of Department of Environment and Natural Resources Administrative Order No. 01, Series of 2004
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Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
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Type of measure
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Prohibition
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ICS - HS Code
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
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Ban/Prohibition |
Mining |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment by prohibiting the importation of asbestos
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Section VI No. 3(B) of DENR Administrative Order No. 2, Series of 2000 – Chemical Control Order for Asbestos
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Amosite (Brown Asbestos) and Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos)
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Type of measure
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Prohibition
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ICS - HS Code
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
Ozone layer protection |
Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the ozone layer
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Prohibition of Carbon Tetrachloride, Chlorofluorocarbons, Trichloroethane and Halons
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Carbon Tetrachloride, Chlorofluorocarbons, Trichloroethane and Halons
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Type of measure
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Prohibition
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ICS - HS Code
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/RUS/3 |
Russian Federation |
2016 |
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Export licences, Import licences, Import quotas |
Chemicals |
Licensing system for ozone depleting substances |
Environment related objective
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To implement Russian Federation’s legal obligations under the Montreal Protocol; To limit on production and consumption of ozone depleting substances leading to eventual phase-out
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Licensing system for ozone depleting substances
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CHFCl2 (HCFC-21) Fluorodichloromethane
CHF2Cl (HCFC-22) Difluorochloromethane
CH2FCl (HCFC-31) Fluorochloromethane
C2HFCl4 (HCFC-121) Tetrachlorofluoroethane
C2HF2Cl3 (HCFC-122) Trichlorodifluoroethane
C2HF3Cl2 (HCFC-123a) Dichlorotrifluoroethane
CHCl2CF3 (HCFC-123) Dichlorotrifluoroethane
C2HF4Cl (HCFC-124a) Chlorotetrafluoroethane
CHFClCF3 (HCFC-124) Chlorotetrafluoroethane
C2H2FCl3 (HCFC-131) Trichlorofluoroethane
C2H2F2Cl2 (HCFC-132) Dichlorodifluoroethane
C2H2F3Cl (HCFC-133) Chlorotrifluoroethane
C2H3FCl2 (HCFC-141) 1-fluoro-2,2-dichloroethane
CH3CFCl2 (HCFC-141b) 1-fluoro-1,1-dichloroethane
C2H3F2Cl (HCFC-142) 1-Chloro-2,2-difluoroethane
CH3CF2Cl (HCFC-142b) 1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane
C2H4FCl (HCFC-151) Chlorofluoroethane
C3HFCl6 (HCFC-221) Hexachlorofluoropropane
C3HF2Cl5 (HCFC-222) Pentachlorodifluoropropane
C3HF3Cl4 (HCFC-223) Tetrachlorotrifluoropropane
C3HF4Cl3 (HCFC-224) Trichlorotetrafluoropropane
C3HF5Cl2 (HCFC-225) Dichloropentafluoropropane
CF3CF2CHCl2 (HCFC-225ca) 1-trifluoro, 2-difluoro, 3-dichloropropane
CF2ClCF2CHClF (HCFC-225cb) 1,1-chlorodiflouro, 2-difluoro, 3-dichlorpropane
C3HF6Cl (HCFC-226) Chlorohexafluoropropane
C3H2FCl5 (HCFC-231) Pentachlorofluoropropane
C3H2F2Cl4 (HCFC-232) Tetrachlorodifluoropropane
C3H2F3Cl3 (HCFC-233) Trichlorotrifluoropropane
C3H2F4Cl2 (HCFC-234) Dichlorotetrafluoropropane
C3H2F5Cl (HCFC-235) Chloropentafluoropropane
C3H3FCl4 (HCFC-241) Tetrachlorofluoropropane
C3H3F2Cl3 (HCFC-242) Trichlorodifluoropropane
C3H3F3Cl2 (HCFC-243) Dichlorotrifluoropropane
C3H3F4Cl (HCFC-244) Chlorotetrafluoropropane
C3H4FCl3 (HCFC-251) Trichlorofluoropropane
C3H4F2Cl2 (HCFC-252) Dichlorodifluoropropane
C3H4F3Cl (HCFC-253) Chlorotrifluoropropane
C3H5FCl2 (HCFC-261) Dichlorofluoropropane
C3H5F2Cl (HCFC-262) Chlorodifluoropropane
C3H6FCl (HCFC-271) Chlorofluoropropane
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Type of measure
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Import and export licences with import quotas set in line with Montreal Protocol obligations
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/RUS/3 |
Russian Federation |
2016 |
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Import licences |
Chemicals |
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Environment related objective
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To protect human, animal or plant life or health
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import licences for unregistered plant protection means
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Plant protection chemicals
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Type of measure
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Non-automatic licences
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/RUS/3 |
Russian Federation |
2016 |
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Other |
Import licences for hazardous wastes |
Environment related objective
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To implement Russian Federation’s commitments under the Basel Convention; To ensure that trans-boundary movements of hazardous wastes and other wastes is to be reduced to the minimum consistent with the environmentally sound and efficient management of such wastes and to be conducted in such a manner which will protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects which may result from such movement
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import licences for hazardous wastes
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Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of ferrous metals
Slag, dross (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of ferrous metals
Scalings containing copper oxide
Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of ferrous metals) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds, including:
hard zinc
lead output, lead dross
lead sludge, containing 30% of lead or more
aluminium slag
salt slag, containing magnesium
light metal outputs, containing magnesium
spent catalysts, suitable only for metal recovery or for the production of chemical reactants
Wastes, which composition includes as a component or contaminant any of the following substances:
metal carbonyls
hexavalent chromium compounds
Dust and residues from gas cleaning systems of copper smelteries
Wastes in the form of sludge, except for the anode sludge, from operations of electrolytic separation and purification of copper
Wastes containing copper chloride or copper cyanide
Slag, formed during the manufacture of iron and steel, used as raw material for titanium sponge and vanadium obtainment
Ashes from the printed circuit boards incineration, containing precious metal(s) or compounds of precious metal(s)
Ash from the film incineration, containing precious metal(s) or compounds of precious metal(s)
Film wastes, containing silver haloids and metallic silver
Photographic paper wastes, containing silver haloids and metallic silver
Gypsum wastes formed during the industrial chemical processes
Nitrocellulose wastes
Wastes of phenols and phenol compounds including chlorophenol in the form of liquids or sludges
Whether or not halogenated non-aqueous distillation residues formed during the operations of recovery (regeneration) of organic solvents
Wastes formed during the production of aliphatic halogenated hydrocarbons (chloromethane, dichloroethane, allyl chloride, epichlorohydrin), consisting of a mixture of polychlorinated hydrocarbons by 80-90%
Wastes containing or contaminated with the following compounds:
inorganic cyanides, except for waste containing precious metal(s) or compounds of precious metal(s) in solid form with traces of inorganic cyanides
organic cyanides
Wastes of acid and alkaline solutions, the main compound of which is the following substances:
hydrochloric acid, pH <= 2
sulfuric acid, oleum
nitric acid, pH <= 2
hydrofluoric acid
hydrobromic acid
ammonia in aqueous solution
sodium hydroxide, pH> = 11.5
potassium hydroxide pH> = 11.5
Slag from copper production, excluding chemically stabilized, with a high iron content (above 20%) and processed in accordance with industry standards
Slag from zinc production, excluding chemically stabilized, with a high iron content (above 20%) and processed in accordance with industry standards
The slag and ash, including seaweed ash (kelp), including:
boiler slags
solid residues, salt-containing residues and residues from smoke filters of furnace aggregate with a conventional fuel (without reactive gypsum)
volatile ash and dust from firing installation plants (excluding the volatile ash and dust from waste incineration plants and pyrolysis plants)
neutralized red clay from alumina production
ash from coal-fired power plants, (including volatile)
Spent activated carbon, except for those formed during the processing of drinking water, in the food industry and vitamin production
Wastes containing inorganic fluorine compounds in the form of liquids or sludges, excluding calcium fluoride sludge
Wastes, cuttings and scrap of rubber (excluding hard rubber)
Used pneumatic tires
Wine lees; argol
Wastes of leather industry in the form of dust, ash, sludge, powder, containing hexavalent chromium compounds and biocides
Cuttings and other wastes of leather or composition leather, not suitable for the production of leather articles, containing hexavalent chromium compounds and biocides
Wastes of skins and raw fur materials, containing hexavalent chromium compounds or biocides
Wastes in the form of spinning down
Wastes of pigments, dyes, paints and varnishes containing heavy metals and/or organic solvents
Wastes of metals and alloys (except for scrap and alloys in the form of finished products: sheets, plates, girders, rods, tubes, etc.) containing any of the following substances:
antimony
cadmium
selenium
tellurium
thallium
Wastes (except for metal waste in solid form) including as a component or contaminant any of the following substances:
antimony and antimony compounds
beryllium, beryllium compounds
cadmium, cadmium compounds
lead and lead compounds
selenium and selenium compounds
tellurium, tellurium compounds
thallium, thallium compounds
Leaching residues after zinc processing, in the form of dust, sludge (jarosite, hematite, etc.)
Waste lead-acid batteries, not assembled
Unsorted used batteries
Electrical equipment scrap or electrical junctions including galvanic piles, batteries, mercury switches, glass from cathode-ray tubes and other glass with an active coat, or contaminated with cadmium, mercury, lead, polychlorinated biphenyls at a concentration level of 50 mg/]kg and above
Waste oils, including:
oil products in the form of water emulsions or mixes with water
oil products in the form of slime from tanks storages
the oil products unsuitable for further use as primary products
the waste oils containing polychloride biphenyls, polychlorinated terphenyls or polybrominated biphenyls
the waste of substances and products containing or polluted: the polychlorinated diphenyl (PHD) polychlorinated by the terphenyl (PHT) polychlorinated by naphthalene (PHN) or polybrominated by a diphenyl (PBD) including any other polybrominated analogs of these connections at concentration level from 50 mg/kg and above
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Type of measure
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Export, import and transit licences
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Keywords
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Hazardous
Waste
Pollution
Environment
MEAs
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